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NUR 110 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) TEST 12 | COMPLETE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (SOLVED) 100% CORRECT
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NUR 110 Test 121. Life Span Perspective
Answer
View of the development as being lifelong, multidimensional, plastic, multi disciplinary, and
regulation of loss; and constructed through biological, sociocultural, and individual factors
working together.
2. Development
Answer
The pattern of movement or change that begins at the conception and continues through the
human life span
3. Traditional Approach
Answer
Emphasizes extensive change from birth to adolescence, little to no change in adulthood, and
decline in old age
4. Life-Span Approach
Answer
Emphasizes developmental change throughout childhood and adulthood
5. Life Expectancy
Answer
The number of years that the average person in a particular year will probably live; average life
expectancy in the US is 79
6. Nature of Development
Answer
biological, cognitive, socioemotional
Period of development
,Prenatal period
conception to birth (9 months)
- single cell to an organism Infancy
birth to 18-24 months
- depends on adults, language begins, sensorimotor coordination, social learning Early
childhood
2 to 5-6 years (play years)
- preschool years, more self-sufficient, follows directions, knows letters and num- bers,
playing, 1st grade is the end of early childhood
Middle and late childhood
6-11 years
- Master fundamental skills of reading, writing, math, more self-control Adolescence
10-12 to 18-21 years
- physical changes, body shape, facial/ pubic hair, the voice deepens, independence/ identity
Early adulthood
early 20's - 30's
- personal/ economical independence,finding bf/gf and starting a family Middle adulthood
40-60 years
, - personal and social involvement increases, reaching Late adulthood
60's-70's to death
7. Nature vs Nurture
Answer
Nature - Biological inheritance, what you're born with Nurture - Environmental influences,
resources that are around you
8. Stability vs Change
Answer
Stability - The result of heredity and early life experiences
Change - Result of later experiences
9. Continuity vs Discontinuity
Answer
Continuity - Gradual process, something that could occur over several years
Discontinuity - Sequences of stages
10. FiveTheoretical Orientations to Development
Answer
Psychoanalytic, cognitive, behavioral and social cognitive, ethological, ecological
11. Erickson'sTheory
Answer
Focused on our desire to affiliate with other people; believed that developmental change occurs
throughout the life span; Proposed 8 stages of development
12. 8 Psychosocial Stages
Answer
1. trust vs mistrust
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